Aim and scope
Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism is an official quarterly journal of the Polish Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. It is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to issues of endocrinology, diabetology, and metabolic diseases. The journal publishes papers describing original, clinical and experimental research, thoroughly prepared review articles, case reports and educational papers. It includes also reports from Polish and international scientific conferences and symposiums and conference announcements. The Scientific Committee consists of world-famous experts in the fields of endocrinology, diabetology and metabolic diseases. In addition, an important feature of the journal is promoting the implementation of international standards for scientific medical journals and the presence in prestigious scientific databases. The journal is directed to physicians of different specialties, including endocrinologists, diabetologists, pediatricians, internists and family doctors. It has been published since 1995.


Number of issues: 4 issues per year.

Copyright: © Polish Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (Polskie Towarzystwo Endokrynologii i Diabetologii Dziecięcej, PTEiDD). This is an Open Access journal, all articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/), allowing third parties to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format and to remix, transform, and build upon the material, provided the original work is properly cited and states its license.
The rights to the article are usually transferred by the authors to the owner of the journal, who makes it available under the Creative Commons license. However, if the author does not want to transfer the copyright to the publisher, he/she may contact the editorial office and set separate rules - under which the editorial office may publish an article in the journal. For the detailed information, please contact with editorial office.

Editors in Chief

Ewa Barg

Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland

e-mail: ebarg@dilnet.wroc.pl

Barbara Głowińska-Olszewska

Department of Pediatrics, Endocrinology, Diabetology with Cardiology Division, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland

e-mail: barbara.glowinska-olszewska@umb.edu.pl

Honorary editor in Chief 

Renata Wąsikowa

e-mail: wasikowarenata@gmail.com

Vice-editors in Chief 

Przemysława Jarosz-Chobot

Department of Children’s Diabetology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

e-mail: przemka1@o2.pl

Agnieszka Szadkowska

Department of Pediatrics, Diabetology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland

e-mail: agnieszka.szadkowska@umed.lodz.pl

Section Editors – endocrinology

Artur Bossowski

Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetology with Cardiology Division, Medical University of Bialystok, Poland

Agnieszka Zachurzok

Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology with the Division of Disorders of Gender Development, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland

Beata Wikiera

Department and Clinic of Pediatrics, Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolic Diseases, Wrocław Medical University, Poland

Section Editors – diabetology 

Ewa Otto-Buczkowska

Medical Specialist Centre in Gliwice, Poland

Elżbieta Niechciał

Department of Pediatric Diabetes and Obesity, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland

Agata Chobot

Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Medicine, University of Opole, Poland

Section Editors – metabolic diseases 

Piotr Fichna

Department of Pediatric Diabetes and Obesity, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland

Paweł Matusik

Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

Section Editors – child and adolescent development 

Artur Mazur

University of Rzeszow, Department of Pediatrics, Rzeszow, Poland

Statistical Editors 

Beata Małachowska

Department of Biostatistics and Translational Medicine, Medical University of Lodz, Poland

Małgorzata Misztal

Chair of Statistical Methods, University of Lodz, Poland

Joanna Smyczyńska

Department of Pediatrics, Diabetology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland

Linguistic Editors 

Monika Ślusarska

Richard Ashcroft